February 2009
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Glasvegas Confirms SXSW Appearance
According to their website, Glasvegas will be in Austin during SXSW. No firm details on events yet.
Feb 1st
January 2009
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Official SXSW Day Party List Starts To Grow
If you’re like us, you’re always hunting for as much SXSW information as possible. Sometimes, however, the best information is right under our noses. Be sure to check out the Parties and Lounges page on the official SXSW site for information on some key, officially sanctioned events. In fact, every year Donewaiting.com staffer Chip Midnight’s highlight is the official Australian...
Jan 31st
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Top Ten SXSW Interactive Panels: #5 to #1
Here are the panels you won’t want to miss at this year’s conference! 5. What Do I Do With Myself, Now that the Economy Has Collapsed? Panelists: Andy Baio (waxy.org), Lane Becker, moderator (Get Satisfaction, Inc.), Ben Brown (benbrown.com), Jane Mount (bolt.com/20x200), Michael Sippey (sixapart.com) Description: They say the tech economy ebbs and flows on a 7 year cycle, and if that’s...
Jan 30th
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Nobunny SXSW dates
sxswtips: If you check out the Nobunny MySpace page at http://www.myspace.com/nobunnylovesyou, he’s got dates for SXSW up. There’s a Bachelor showcase on 3/19 w/ HUNX, YOLKS, JAPANTHER, DEAD GHOSTS, SMITH WESTERNS. No location, but Goner’s got a showcase on 3/20, again at the Beerland. Nick Spacek Rock Star Journalist - http://www.rockstarjournalist.com
Jan 30th
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2009 Bay Area Takeover @ SXSW
Tricycle Records and The Bay Bridged are proud to announce the second annual Bay Area Takeover, a six hour unofficial day party during the 2009 South by Southwest Music Festival. Taking place on Thursday, March 19th, 2009 from 12pm to 6pm at Austin’s Beauty Bar, the party follows in the tradition of last year’s acclaimed event, with performances by over a dozen of the San Francisco...
Jan 29th
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Top Ten SXSW Interactive Panels: #10 to #6
Here are the panels you won’t want to miss at this year’s conference! 10. The State of the Internet Memescape: 2008-10 Panelists: Tim Hwang (ROFLCon) Description: Whether it’s Weezer’s “Pork and Beans” or LOLCat ubiquity, the internet memescape is getting enormously bigger and badder. This talk will assess current trends in internet culture and discuss how changes in the...
Jan 29th
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SXSW Interactive Attendees: Official Panel Room... →
Help the organizers decide which talks get the big rooms!
Jan 29th
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“We have some fresh new acts from Spain joining us this year for what will come...”
– Sounds From Spain | SXSW.com
Jan 28th
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“Exclusive: Rachael Ray Plans New South By Southwest Showcase Hold Steady and...”
– Exclusive: Rachael Ray Plans New SXSW Showcase | MTV News
Jan 28th
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Jan 28th
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Details for Official Suicide Squeeze SXSW Showcase
From Human Highway’s MySpace page: 3/18: Suicide Squeeze Official SXSW Showcase @ Red Eyed Fly 1AM – These Arms Are Snakes 12PM – Past Lives 11PM – HUMAN HIGHWAY 10PM – Cotton Jones 9PM – The Coathangers 8PM – Champagne Champagne
Jan 28th
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Misra Records Showcase @ SXSW 2009
Southeast Engine’s MySpace page reveals: 3/20: Misa Records Showcase @ Tap Room with Timothy Bracy (Mendoza Line) + Palomar + Southeast Engine + More
Jan 28th
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Jan 26th
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“Real Estate is a side project made up of Martin Courtney, Etienne Duguay (of...”
– My Old Kentucky Blog: SXSW 2009 Preview : Real Estate
Jan 26th
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“Our first installment of covering some of the better unknown acts listed as...”
– SXSW Preview #1 // Shout Out Out Out Out « Part-Time Music
Jan 26th
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Bay Area Takeover, Panache Showcase
If you take a look Thee Oh Sees’ MySpace page you’ll find lots of interesting bits: The only info from the links I could find was for the In The Red showcase (listed below).. everything else is empty at this time…. but it’s a start.
Jan 26th
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Two Showcases Featuring Vivian Girls
At this point we’re not sure if these are official SXSW events or otherwise, but just that they exist. 3/19: Mexican Summer Showcase @ Club 1809 with Vivian Girls, Soft Pack, Crystal Stilts, Crystal Antlers, Golden Triangle 3/20: In the Red Showcase @ Beerland with Vivian Girls, The Intelligence, Blank Dogs, Christmas Island, Thee Oh Sees
Jan 26th
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Chairlift at SXSW
Chairlift have released some of their events they’ll be at during SXSW… This also reveals that there will be an Other Music Showcase at The Red 7 on March 18. 03/19/09 AUSTIN, TX -THE RED 7 (OTHER MUSIC SHOWCASE) 03/19/09 AUSTIN, TX -CLUB 1808 03/20/09 AUSTIN, TX -URBAN OUTFITTERS
Jan 26th
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Tone Deaf Touring SXSW 2009 Showcase
Tone Deaf Touring SXSW showcase at Red 7 in Austin TX, Friday, Mar 20 with Skeletonwitch, Kylesa, Rwake, Black Tusk, Dixie Witch, and Warship.
Jan 25th
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“SXSW will be showcasing more Colombian acts this year than we’ve ever had...”
– Colombian Music at SXSW | SXSW.com
Jan 22nd
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Day Parties at Co-Lab During SXSW
Co-Lab will be hosting parties all week long. Free booze, food, etc. Bands confirmed so far: Oh No Oh My Your Kisses Cause Crashes Deathray Davies Boom Boom Box The Seas Half Heavy The Dry Season Abby Birds The Blind Pets The Boxing Lesson Gliss The Pink Snowflakes The Steps Loyalty Firm The Pons Emile Millar Kaylan Rexer
Jan 21st
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The Drones, Josh Pyke To Play Aussie BBQ In Texas  →
Having a bit of a barbie with The Drones and Josh Pyke will also be The Boat People, Paris Wells, Birds of Tokyo, The Fumes, Temper Trap, My Disco, The Grates and Red Riders.
Jan 20th
“Looking for inexpensive transport between your highway hotel and downtown...”
– SXSW Music Hotel Shuttle Passes – Just $30 | SXSW.com
Jan 19th
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Devo at SXSW 2009
On Friday, March 20, performing right society BMI will partner with SXSW to present new wave progenitors Devo at Austin Music Hall (208 Nueces St). The show marks the climax of BMI’s focused presence at SXSW 2009: Throughout the week, the organization will also stage indie rock showcases, orchestrate film and songwriter panels, and host its annual invitation-only mixers, the details of which...
Jan 19th
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“Norway continues its strong presence at Austin,TX’s South By Southwest festival:...”
– MIC Norway: 15 Norwegian acts confirmed for SXSW
Jan 19th
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Jan 19th
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Japan Night 2009
The SXSW Asia website has posted details for the two Japanese rock showcases already scheduled. The bands are also hitting several US cities as part of a mini-tour. Night One FLiP Dirty Old Men Honey Sac Sparta Locals Grapevine detroit7 Night Two Stereopony Special Thanks The Emeralds SA Asakusa Jinta quaff
Jan 19th